| Bremen Police Polizei Bremen | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | January 1, 1947 |
| Employees | 2,550 |
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| Operations jurisdiction |  Bremen |
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| Location of Bremen shown in Germany | |
| Size | 419.38 km2 |
| Governing body | Senate of Bremen |
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| Headquarters | Bremen |
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| Polizei Bremen | |
The Bremen State Police (German: Polizei Bremen) is the state police force of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It employs around 2,500 officers. The agency is headed by police chief (German: Polizeipräsident) Dirk Fasse; the political head is the Senator for the Interior Ulrich Mäurer.
The Bremen Police consists of three main bureaus: the central police directorate for personnel, education and logistics (Zentrale Polizeidirektion); the bureau of operations (Direktion Einsatz), comprising three patrol divisions Schutzpolizei, the riot police division readiness police, the traffic police division, and the water police division; and the detectives bureau (Direktion Kriminalpolizei/Landeskriminalamt).[2]
- ^ "POL-HB: Nr.: 0278--Neuer Leiter der Wasserschutzpolizei Bremen--". presseportal.de.
- ^ Senator für Inneres: Innensenator Mäurer ordnet die Polizei neu. Pressemitteilung vom 28. Juli 2016.